
School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Lees Summit, Missouri
Step into a meaningful role supporting students as a contract RN or LPN in a dynamic school setting. Two compassionate and experienced nurses are needed for 1:1 positions, with responsibilities extending into classroom and clinic coverage. You'll be working closely with students who have complex medical needs, lending your expertise and care in an inclusive environment that values teamwork and adaptability.
Key Qualifications:
- Active Missouri RN or LPN license in good standing (no disciplinary actions)
- Recent pediatric experience required—ICU, ER, or school nursing highly preferred
- Strong clinical skills in gastrostomy tube and tracheostomy care (depending on assignment)
- Confident using computers for charting and multitasking in a busy setting
- Flexibility to work with students from PreK through 12th grade
- Comfortable riding the school bus with students to and from school
- Reliable and able to adapt to field trips, schedule changes, and various building assignments
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to support classroom needs
Core Responsibilities:
- Provide attentive 1:1 nursing care for a special needs 4th grader (seizure disorder, G-tube, wheelchair) OR a preschooler with a trach
- Support other students in the SPED classroom as needed
- Accompany student from their home to school, ensuring safe transportation
- Fill in as a district clinic nurse or support nursing staff elsewhere in the district when assigned student is absent
- Maintain accurate and timely electronic health records
Your dedication will make a positive impact on students' daily lives—enjoy consistent full-time hours through May, and flexible ESY summer hours in June (Monday–Thursday). If you are passionate about pediatric care and eager to use your skills in an educational setting, apply today to schedule a prescreen conversation and take the next step toward this rewarding opportunity!
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